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FedEx Adds Data-Driven Solutions as Volume Continues to Stabilize
FedEx Adds Data-Driven Solutions as Volume Continues to Stabilize
June 25, 2024  |  Delivery

FedEx saw its volume continue to stabilize during the quarter ending May 31 after experiencing year-over-year declines. In May, its FedEx Express U.S. domestic package...

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New York Times to Begin Limiting Nonsubscriber Access to Podcasts
New York Times to Begin Limiting Nonsubscriber Access to Podcasts
June 25, 2024  |  Subscriptions

The New York Times plans to put its top podcasts behind a paywall. The company is considering giving only subscribers access to new episodes of...

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Following Court Orders, CFPB Extends Small Business Lending Rule Deadlines
Following Court Orders, CFPB Extends Small Business Lending Rule Deadlines
June 25, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has extended the compliance dates for its small business lending rule pursuant to court orders. A federal court in Texas stayed...

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Stability AI Secures ‘Significant’ Investment, Names CEO, Executive Chairman
Stability AI Secures ‘Significant’ Investment, Names CEO, Executive Chairman
June 25, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Stability AI said Tuesday (June 25) that it secured “significant” new funding from an investment group and appointed a new CEO and a new executive...

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29% of Vacationers Say Better Finances Mean More Summer Travel
29% of Vacationers Say Better Finances Mean More Summer Travel
June 25, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

July Fourth is just around the corner and, if you haven’t already done so, there is still time to make last-minute travel plans. But be...

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How the World Does Digital: A Deep Dive Into Global Digital Engagement
How the World Does Digital: A Deep Dive Into Global Digital Engagement
June 25, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

It’s time to take stock of global digital engagement. The pandemic has finally faded into memory and the flurry of consequential payments innovation has given...

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Google Begins Adding AI Assistant Gemini to Gmail
Google Begins Adding AI Assistant Gemini to Gmail
June 25, 2024  |  Google

Google is adding its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini, to the side panel of Gmail. The rollout of this feature on both web and mobile...

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FiVerity Unveils Risk Management and Fraud Prevention Platform
FiVerity Unveils Risk Management and Fraud Prevention Platform
June 25, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Identity verification and fraud prevention firm FiVerity is launching its Identity Trust Management platform. The platform integrates features such as enhanced know your customer (KYC)...

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DoorDash and Deliveroo Acquisition Talks Ended on Valuation Disagreement
DoorDash and Deliveroo Acquisition Talks Ended on Valuation Disagreement
June 25, 2024  |  Aggregators

A potential combination of meal delivery companies Doordash and Deliveroo was reportedly discussed but rejected in May. Doordash approached Deliveroo about acquiring that company at that time,...

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